Designed by Christine Mueller and Pankaj Vir Gupta of Vir. Mueller Architects, the Vasant Vihar Residence is a contemporary multi-family home situated in the upscale neighbourhood of Vasant Vihar, New…
Madurai houses the famous 17th-century Thirumalai Nayakar Palace. It was constructed in 1636 CE by the Madurai Nayak king Thirumalai Nayak. Being quite opposite to a religious monument or a…
They say art breathes new life into old walls, and that can be seen in Siddhartha Art Gallery in Kathmandu. Tucked inside the grand Rana-era Baber Mahal Revisited complex, this…
Dhenupureeshwarar Temple. Through the hustle and endless space utilization of an urban patch stands this sanctum of solace, underrated or undernoticed. It is not just a temple but a living…
There is a point where sustainability quantum leaps, or morphs into one capable of self-healing, restoring and regenerating. That is the subject of this article. Over time, “sustainability” has been…
India is widely celebrated for its cultural diversity; however, it is often overlooked how ecologically and climatically diverse it is. From cold Himalayan villages to humid coastal coasts, from heavy…
Architecture is a proper medium to study the crossing of colonial legacies and post-colonial identities. Colonialism remade landscapes, cities, and culture and left in their aftermath a legacy of control,…
The buildings and monuments we see around us give us a reflection of the styles, values, and beliefs that they carry. From the past to the present, the changes in…
Human technology is a relatively recent phenomenon, whereas processes like evolution and natural selection have shaped life on Earth for millennia, ensuring that only the strongest species with effective survival…
Green Design is about creating buildings that are good for the environment. But it’s not just about being eco-friendly, there are many rules to follow. Zoning laws and bylaws say…
In cities across the world, modernist public buildings from the post-war period stand in a strange kind of limbo. Once bold emblems of reconstruction, civic pride, and democratic promise, these…
When a City Erased Its Heart What new plans to renovate Penn Station could mean for its future Some buildings carry more than weight and stone. They carry memories. Emotion.…